Substitute Teacher (Early Childhood Education)

Educare of Omaha Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-call schedule

Coaching and development

Supportive team

Job summary

Educare of Omaha, Inc. is seeking a Substitute Teacher (Early Childhood Education) to provide classroom coverage at one of our Omaha schools. You will support daily learning activities and help maintain program standards for young children.

This temporary role offers both full-time and part-time options (8-40 hours per week) with an hourly rate of $20. On-call schedule and ongoing coaching are provided to foster growth.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in education (Early Childhood preferred) preferred.
• An Active CDA, or willingness to obtain (if working 30 hours or more weekly)
• Two years early childhood experience in a group setting preferred.
• Must be able to pass a background check that meets compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom coverage for daily absences, planning blocks, or short-term needs.
• Maintain program standards and educational requirements in line with Educare policies.
• Foster educational, social, and emotional development for all students.
• Assist with ongoing coaching and professional development initiatives.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in education

Active CDA or willingness to obtain

Two years early childhood experience in a group setting

Job description

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Substitute Teacher (Early Childhood Education)

Part Time General Labor Omaha, NE, US

At Educare of Omaha, Inc., we invest in our staff just as much as we invest in our children. Reimagine your role. Rediscover your passion. Join the Fun. Make a Difference.

Educare of Omaha, Inc. is a non-profit organization that has a collaborative partnership between Early Head Start/Head Start, Omaha Public Schools and the Buffett Early Childhood Fund. Comprised of the two Educare Omaha Schools (Kellom and Indian Hill) and three Early Learning Centers (Skinner, Gateway and Kennedy), the mission of Educare of Omaha, Inc. is to promote school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development of children ages 0 to 5 through the provision of evidence-based education, health, nutritional, social, family engagement and other services to enrolled children and their families.

The Substitute Teacher plays an essential role in the classroom by providing educational, social, and emotional development for all students by following the program standards of Educare of Omaha, Early Head Start, Sixpence, Nebraska Department of Education, and NAEYC. The Substitute Teacher enhances student learning during the period of absence of the regular classroom teacher. The Substitute Teacher is responsible for maintaining the program’s educational requirement as well as meeting the children’s individual needs.

Assigned to one Educare school (Kellom, Indian Hill, Skinner, Gateway, or Kennedy)

Temporary Full-time and Temporary Part-time (8-40 hours per week)

Tier 1 – Center-Based On-Call Floater

• Flexible, on-call schedule (up to 3 shifts per week)
• Assigned to one Educare school (Kellom, Indian Hill, Skinner, Gateway, or Kennedy)
• Provide classroom coverage for daily absences, planning blocks, or short-term needs
• Great fit for candidates seeking flexibility and experience in early childhood settings

• Provide consistent support in a set classroom to one Educare school where there is an ongoing vacancy
• Float across Educare sites as needed
• Help maintain continuity of care and instruction for children and families
• Follow all policies, rules, and procedures to which teachers are subject and which good teaching practice dictates.
• Proficiency in maintaining efficient classroom management.
• Take necessary and reasonable actions to ensure the safety of children, materials, and center equipment.
• Ensure a sustainable relationship with parents, pupils, school personnel, and members of the public by communicating in a confidential, polite, and refined manner.
• Ability to comply with written and oral instructions.
• A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in education (Early Childhood preferred) preferred.
• An Active CDA, or willingness to obtain (if working 30 hours or more weekly)
• Two years early childhood experience in a group setting preferred.
• Must be able to pass a background check that meets compliance standards.
• Hourly rate of $20 per hour
• Ongoing coaching and professional development
• Additional teacher support in every classroom

Educare of Omaha, Inc. is committed to ensuring equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all hiring and employment practices. We are committed to equal treatment for all applicants and employees and will not discriminate based on age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, disability, sex/gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.